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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Landing MN, a nonprofit aiding the unhoused in Rochester, received a $100,000 grant from Mayo Clinic to support its services including meals, showers, and medical support.  KIMT
  • In Rochester, a group of 14 carolers enhanced the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign by singing Christmas carols, significantly boosting donations.  KTTC

CRIME NEWS

  • Ex-Mayo Clinic doctor, Connor Bowman, charged with first-degree murder for his wife's death, attended a court hearing in Olmsted County.  KTTC
  • In Rochester, MN, a trial is scheduled for Robert Daniel Laurence Derrick Robinson, who is charged with assault after allegedly stabbing a man who was caught having sex with a woman.  KIMT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Diamond Rio Concert at Mayo Civic Center

    Diamond Rio, a Grammy Award-winning country band known for their hits and charitable work, will perform live at the Mayo Civic Center.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Candlelight Holiday Special: A Musical Journey featuring 'The Nutcracker'

    Experience a live, multi-sensory concert showcasing holiday-themed music, including pieces from 'The Nutcracker', performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Let's Speak German!

    An inclusive gathering for all skill levels to practice speaking German in a conference room setting, with opportunities for socializing over coffee beforehand.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Disco Fever January Dance at 125 LIVE

    The event features a night of dancing with an East Coast Swing lesson included, along with various dance styles available for attendees of all ages.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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